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Accidents - Disasters - Fires - Floods - Tragedies

Oct. 10, 1954 - Hurricane wrecks Haitian coastal town. Hundreds killed. Priest Hands out foo : Hundreds of people lost their lives when a Hurrican - with 115 m.p.h. winds stuck the hait coastal town of Jeremie - recently. Houses were swept into the sea - wreckage and rubble blocked the streets and the waterfront for its whole length was a shambles of smashed boats and piled debris. Photo shows The priest of Anse d'Hainault hands out food landed from H.M.S. Vidal which went to the aid of the Victims

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Anse Blocked H.m.s Haitian Hundreds Hurricane Jeremie Landed M.p.h Piled Shambles Smashed Stuck Swept Vidal Waterfront Winds Wreckage Wrecks


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